An individual light indicates “POWER ON”. Mira Elevate models covered by this guide: Mira elevate 9.5 kW- a 9.5 kw 40 V ac (8.3 kw 30 V ac) heater with integral storage for showering products.
1.5. Do noT fit any form of outlet flow control as the outlet acts as a vent for the tank body. Only Mira recommended outlet fittings should be used. 1.6. if the cover is removed, the following warnings must be observed: 1.6.1.
Plumbing (ioP), throughout the UK. 2.3.2. National Association of Plumbing, Heating and Mechanical Services Contractors (NAPH & MSC), England and Wales. 2.3.3. Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation (SNIPEF), Scotland and Northern Ireland. DIMensIons Mira elevate electric shower 699mm 285mm 363mm 307mm 111mm...
PaCK ConTenTs Tick the appropriate boxes to familiarize yourself with the part names and to confirm that the parts are included. Mira elevate electric shower x adjustable handset x top Bracket 6 x wall Plugs x clamp Bracket...
2. electrical 2.1. the Mira Elevate 9.5 kw requires a 40 amp circuit protection device. the Mira Elevate 0.8 kw requires a 45 amp circuit protection device. 2.2. The terminal block will accept cable sizes up to 16 mm 3.
In a domestic installation, the rating of the electricity supplier’s fuse and the consumer unit must be adequate for the additional demand. all Mira Elevate electric showers are high power units, therefore it is essential to contact your electricity supplier to ensure that the supply is adequate for the product. Voltage drop due to local heavy demand will reduce the shower’s performance.
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as a guide only, and in accordance with Bs 767 we recommend close circuit protection: i.e. 9.5 kw = 40 amp, 0.8 kw = 45 amp. it is strongly recommended that a 30 ma residual current Device (rcD) is included in the electrical circuit. this may be part of the consumer unit or a separate unit.
InsTaLLaTIon Warning! turn off the electrical and water supplies before proceeding with the installation of the Mira Elevate. the electricity must be turned off at the mains and the appropriate circuit fuse removed, if applicable. hold the installation template in the required position on the wall and mark the positions of the fixing holes.
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cover Fixing screws remove the four screws that attach the cover assembly. remove the cover assembly and place to one side. cover assembly Fit the shower to the wall with the supplied fixing screws. Fixing screws...
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remove the service tunnel. connect the water supply to the inlet connector assembly. Do not overtighten. inlet connector assembly water supply Feed the electrical cable into the case. Fit earth sleeve (not supplied) and strip insulation. Do not twist cable cores. 0.
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. Fit the wall bracket into the top top Bracket sticky Pad bracket of the slide bar. . remove the backing from the sticky pad on the rear of the wall bracket. 3. Fit the front cover of the shower onto the backcase.
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note! the soap dish is an accessory and does not have to be fitted. If you do not fit the soap dish, then fit the screw (supplied with the soap dish clamp) to secure the cover in position. 9. screw the soap dish clamp onto the bottom of the case.
CoMMIssIonIng if you are unsure how an electric shower works, please read through the section “User Instructions” before continuing. Electrical supply is turned turn water supply fully on. set control to low . off at the mains. check for water leaks. turn control to full cold.
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the temperature will rise further. set control to hiGh adjust temperatures as required. Flow Press stoP and isolate power. rate will adjust automatically. residual water may drain over a few minutes. note! A slight “hissing” sound may be heard from the appliance during operation.
UseR InsTRUCTIons 1. Warning! .. Do noT operate this appliance if it appears to be frozen. Allow the appliance to thaw and then contact your installer before using again. .. Do noT operate this appliance if water leaks from the pressure relief valve; maintenance will be required before the appliance can be safely used.
How your electric shower Works Power setting low, Med, high Heater Tank assembly heating Elements within Temperature Control heat cold water as it Adjust water flow to passes over them. increase or decrease temperature. cold Mains warm water to water inlet shower outlet hot water is produced by passing cold water through a heating tank.
The effect of seasonal Changes * * * For a cold shower select low For a summer warm shower select Medium For a winter warm shower select high During extremes of mains water supply temperature, adjust heater setting to obtain a better showering temperature. The effect of other Water Devices Example of how shower temperature stabilizes due to sudden pressure changes.
Using your shower read the section “Important safety Information” first. switch on electrical supply. Press start button. set to desired position. check water temperature before entering shower. allow 0-5 seconds for any temperature adjustments to reach the handset. a small amount of water may continue Press stoP button.
Changing the spray setting the handset spray head has four different spray actions:- Eco, start, soothe and Force. the handset operation is described below. to access the eco setting, turn the spray plate fully clockwise.water will flow from the outer set of holes and the flow rate will be reduced.
FaULT DIagnosIs the trouble shooting information table below gives details on probable causes and remedies should difficulties be encountered whilst the shower is in operation. Warning! there are no user serviceable components beneath the cover of the appliance. onLy a CoMPeTenT TRaDesPeRson sHoULD ReMoVe THe FRonT CoVeR! Malfunction Cause Remedy...
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Malfunction Cause Remedy temperature cycles the temperature is set turn the temperature between hot and cold. too high. this is causing knob anticlockwise the thermal switch to turn to reduce the water off the heating element temperature. to reduce the water temperature.
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Malfunction Cause Remedy No water or very low flow the handset sprayplate clean the handset rate. is blocked. sprayplate. the incoming water open the stop/isolating supply stop valves, or valve completely. the appliance isolating valve is closed. the hose or handset is clear the blockage or blocked.
Malfunction Cause Remedy the water cannot be the pilot valve is faulty. Replace the flow turned off. regulator assembly. Replace the flow regulator assembly. the supply pressure contact the local water is below the minimum authority. requirement. WIRIng DIagRaM START/ STOP...
MaInTenanCe Handset - Cleaning clean with mild washing up detergent or soap solution. wipe dry with soft cloth. Poor shower performance can be avoided by cleaning the spray head. Use thumb or soft cloth to wipe rubber nozzles. The handset must also be descaled regularly. sPaRe PaRTs 406.7 inlet Filter...